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WADA to investigate athletes coached by banned Salazar
By Reuters, 1001, November 5, 2019 (EAT)
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) President Craig Reedie has said the organisation will look into athletes who trained under banned coach President Crai...

president Craig Reedie , WADA
AIU announces robust programme for Doha Worlds
By IAAF, 1356, September 24, 2019 (EAT)
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU), in partnership with the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 Local Organising Committee (LOC) and the Qata...

AIU , Doha , doping , Programme , World's
Kenyan Jerono banned for eight years over doping
By Matthews Mutai, 1110, July 18, 2019 (EAT)
Kenyan long-distance runner Salome Jerono Biwott has been banned for eight years after she was found guilty of committing a second doping violation by...

AIU , doping , Salome Jerono
Two Russian boxers competed despite doping bans
By Reuters, 1009, July 17, 2019 (EAT)
Two Russian boxers serving doping suspensions have competed while banned, it has emerged, highlighting inconsistencies in Russia’s efforts to reform...

Alena Tokarchuk , doping , Islam Dashaev , Russian boxers
AK ordered to send Omanyala to Italy for Games
By Charity Wanja, 2307, July 2, 2019 (EAT)
Athletics Kenya (AK) has been ordered by the Sports Disputes Tribunal to assist and facilitate Universities 100m national champion Ferdinand Omanyala ...

Ferdinand Omanyala
Doping – WADA close to deciding on new president
By Reuters, 1210, May 14, 2019 (EAT)
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) could have chosen a new president by Tuesday with Poland’s Witold Banka, a former middle distance runner, and Ma...

ew president , Witold Banka , World Anti-Doping Agency
WADA retrieves more than 2,000 samples from tainted Moscow lab
By Reuters, 937, May 1, 2019 (EAT)
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said on Tuesday it had retrieved more than 2,000 samples from a tainted Moscow laboratory that will be used to str...

2000 samples , athletes , Moscow laboratory , WADA , World Anti-Doping Agency
Athlete body says NOCs should lead on sponsorship freedom
By Reuters, 1342, April 16, 2019 (EAT)
National Olympic Committees should take the lead in helping athletes win more freedom to promote their personal sponsors during Games, the head of the...

Global Athlete , National Olympic Committees , NOCK
IAAF maintains ban on Russian athletics over doping scandal
By Reuters, 1733, March 11, 2019 (EAT)
World athletics governing body IAAF has decided not to lift a ban on Russia’s athletics federation over doping, saying on Monday it was still waitin...

doping , IAAF , RusAF , russia
Axe Sports Minister Echesa, MP Nguna appeals to Uhuru
By Citizen Reporter, 1340, January 23, 2019 (EAT)
Mwingi West Member of Parliament Charles Ngusya Nguna has appealed to President Uhuru Kenyatta to axe Rashid Echesa as Sports Cabinet Secretary. Ac...

Charles Ngusya Nguna , Mwingi West MP , president kenyatta , Rashid Echesa , Sports Ministry
WADA poised to decide fate of Russian agency
By Reuters, 1625, January 13, 2019 (EAT)
A long-running doping scandal could be heading towards a conclusion when the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) receives a report from their Compliance R...

russia , Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) , WADA
Russian athletics federation remains banned, says IAAF
By Reuters, 1739, December 4, 2018 (EAT)
World athletics body IAAF on Tuesday upheld a ban against Russia’s athletics federation over doping in the country, pending full access to doping da...

ban , IAAF , Russia’s athletics federation , upheld , World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) , World athletics body
Bett Kipyegon gets four-year doping ban
By Reuters, 1615, November 24, 2018 (EAT)
Kenyan world 800 metres bronze medallist Kipyegon Bett has been handed a four-year ban for doping, the IAAF Athletics Integrity Unit has said. Bett...

bronze medallist , doping , four-year ban , IAAF Athletics Integrity Unit , Kipyegon Bett , world 800 metres
WADA declares Nigerian anti-doping agency ‘non-compliant’
By Reuters, 1757, November 15, 2018 (EAT)
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said on Thursday that Nigeria’s national anti-doping agency had been declared non-compliant. Jonathan Taylor,...

doping , WADA
WADA to conduct further investigations into bullying allegations
By Reuters, 1644, November 14, 2018 (EAT)
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will conduct further enquiries into accusations of bullying by executive committee members after an initial probe ...

doping , RUSADA , Russia’s Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) , WADA , World Anti-Doping Agency
Athletics fraternity to converge in Iten as anti doping fight gathers momentum
By Gilbert Kiprotich, 1529, November 6, 2018 (EAT)
Athletics fraternity will converge at the Iten grounds, Elgeyo Marakwet County on Friday to mark the Anti-Doping Day with the fight against doping exp...

Anti-Doping Day , Boniface Tiren , Elgeyo Marakwet County , ten grounds
No systematic doping scheme in Kenya – WADA
By Agencies, 1842, September 27, 2018 (EAT)
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has found no evidence of an institutionalized system in Kenya according to a report from its Kenya Project taskfor...

ADAK , doping , WADA
CAS opens case after Russian federation appeals ban
By Reuters, 1517, September 27, 2018 (EAT)
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has launched an arbitration procedure a day after the Russian athletics federation appealed against the decis...

CAS , doping , IAAF , RUSADA , World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)
Russian federation challenges IAAF suspension in court
By Reuters, 1236, September 26, 2018 (EAT)
Russia’s athletics federation said on Wednesday it had filed an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against the decision by global at...

Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) , IAAF , World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)
WADA votes to reinstate RUSADA subject to conditions
By Matthews Mutai, 1732, September 20, 2018 (EAT)
The ban on Russia’s anti-doping agency RUSADA was lifted by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Thursday, subject to various conditions, in a dec...

doping , RUSADA , WADA